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Sautéed Asparagus and Mushrooms

Sautéed Asparagus and Mushrooms

4.8

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Trim stem ends from asparagus, then cut spears into 1 1/2-inch pieces.
  2. 2 Heat refined coconut oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add cremini mushrooms; cook, stirring occasionally, until just tender, 8 to 10 minutes. Stir in asparagus; cook until bright green and tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Add garlic in the last minute of cooking. Season with flaky salt and black pepper.

By VirginiaWillis

Low-Cal Roasted Sweet Potato Bites

Low-Cal Roasted Sweet Potato Bites

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 Place sweet potato cubes in a bowl. Drizzle coconut oil over potatoes and toss, using your hands, until each cube is coated. Spread sweet potato cubes onto a baking sheet; season with rosemary, thyme, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until potatoes are softened, about 20 minutes.

By tartanredhead

Delicious Sweet Potato Fries

Delicious Sweet Potato Fries

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
  2. 2 Arrange sweet potatoes onto a baking sheet. Drizzle coconut oil over the sweet potatoes; season with cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven, turning occasionally, until soft in the center, 20 to 25 minutes. Garnish with paprika and cilantro.

By RACH7H

Quinoa Mushroom 'Risotto'

Quinoa Mushroom 'Risotto'

4.7

Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix water, quinoa, 1 tablespoon coconut oil, and chicken bouillon granules in a saucepan; bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until white threads appear on the quinoa grains, about 15 minutes.
  2. 2 Melt 2 tablespoons coconut oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Saute mushrooms, onion, and red bell pepper in hot oil until softened, 5 to 7 minutes; season with salt.
  3. 3 Stir red wine and soy sauce into the vegetable mixture; bring to a simmer, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook until the liquid is reduced, about 10 minutes.
  4. 4 Mix quinoa and vegetables in a large serving bowl; top with Parmesan cheese.

By Claudia

Red Quinoa and Tuscan Kale

Red Quinoa and Tuscan Kale

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring water to a boil in a saucepan; add quinoa and red bell pepper. Return water to a boil, place cover on the saucepan, reduce heat to low, and cook for about 10 minutes; add kale and continue cooking until quinoa is tender, about 5 minutes more.
  2. 2 Heat coconut oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Saute onion and garlic in hot oil until the onion is translucent, about 5 minutes; transfer to a large bowl. Stir feta cheese, almonds, lemon juice, lemon zest, and olive oil with the onion mixture; add quinoa mixture and stir. Season mixture with sea salt and cracked black pepper.

By Selayma

Dairy-Free Spelt German Pancake

Dairy-Free Spelt German Pancake

4.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
21 min
Total
26 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Put coconut oil into a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  2. 2 Place baking dish in the preheated oven to melt coconut oil, about 3 minutes.
  3. 3 Whisk eggs and coconut milk together in a large bowl. Whisk in spelt flour and salt to make a smooth batter. Pour batter into the hot baking dish.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until puffed and golden, rotating the baking dish once halfway through, about 18 minutes.

By halfnotes

Swedish Chocolate Balls (Chokladbollar)

Swedish Chocolate Balls (Chokladbollar)

4.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat a pan over medium heat and add oats. Toss and shake until fragrant and lightly toasted, 5 to 7 minutes.
  2. 2 Combine sugar, cocoa powder, salt, cayenne, butter, coconut oil, vanilla extract, and coffee in a bowl. Add the oats and mix until thoroughly combined.
  3. 3 Portion dough into balls using a sorbet scoop. Roll balls in grated coconut and transfer to a parchment-lined baking pan. Let them firm up in the fridge for 15 to 20 minutes.

By John Mitzewich

Fried Quinces, in the Manner of the Countess

Fried Quinces, in the Manner of the Countess

4.0

Prep
25 min
Cook
30 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat the clarified butter in a skillet over low heat, and place the quince wedges into the pan. Cover, then gently cook the quince wedges until softened, about 15 minutes. Remove from heat and set aside.
  2. 2 Mix the flour, white sugar, and salt in a bowl. In a separate bowl, mix the beer with the vanilla extract and lemon zest; gradually mix the flour mixture into the beer mixture until it becomes a smooth batter.
  3. 3 Melt the coconut oil in a skillet over medium heat. When the oil is hot, dip the quince wedges into the batter and place them in the hot oil; fry in batches until golden brown. Remove fried quinces to a warm platter while you finish frying. Sprinkle the fried quinces with demerara sugar to serve.

By THELASTBARON

Mulligatawny

Mulligatawny

Prep
30 min
Cook
75 min
Total
165 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Rub chicken breasts with chili powder and 1 teaspoon salt. Place in a baking dish and let rest for 1 hour.
  2. 2 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  3. 3 Bake chicken in the preheated oven until no longer pink in the centers and juices run clear, about 15 minutes. Remove from the oven and coarsely shred with 2 forks; set aside.
  4. 4 Pour coconut oil into a large pot and heat over medium heat. Add carrots, apple, onion, and celery. Cook for 5 to 6 minutes, then add in garlic and ginger. Cook 1 minute more.
  5. 5 Pour in 4 cups chicken stock, coconut milk, lentils, both curry powders, cumin, thyme, mustard, cinnamon, oregano, coriander, turmeric, nutmeg, cayenne, and bay leaf. Bring to a simmer. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook for 30 minutes.
  6. 6 Fish out and discard the bay leaf. Use an immersion blender to blend into a smooth sauce. Add tomato paste and chicken; cook for another 20 minutes. If it appears too thick, add a little more stock, but the soup is pretty thick. Season with remaining 1 teaspoon salt.
  7. 7 Spoon cooked rice into bowls and ladle soup over top to serve.

By Brian Genest

Edible Ginger-Infused Cooking Oil

Edible Ginger-Infused Cooking Oil

5.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
120 min
Total
260 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Lay ginger slices out on your dehydrator tray. Dry according to manufacturer's instructions, rotating every 20 to 30 minutes, until crisp and fragrant, about 2 hours.
  2. 2 Break up dried ginger into smaller pieces; transfer to a saucepan. Add coconut oil; heat gently over low heat until natural oils from ginger infuse the oil, at least 2 hours.
  3. 3 Strain ginger oil through a strainer to remove large pieces. Wrap cheesecloth over top of a glass jar. Pour ginger oil through cheesecloth into jar to strain again.

By Chef Shelley Pogue

Made-in-Minutes No-Cook Fudge

Made-in-Minutes No-Cook Fudge

4.1

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Lightly grease 8x8 inch baking dish.
  2. 2 Pour the coconut oil into a bowl, and sift in the cocoa, stirring to blend evenly. Stir in the honey, and mix until smooth. Spread mixture into prepared dish, and refrigerate at least 1 hour. Cut into 1 inch squares.

By amanda123ns

Gluten-Free Cookie Crumb Crust

Gluten-Free Cookie Crumb Crust

3.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Place cookies in a food processor or blender; pulse into fine crumbs.
  3. 3 Pour cookie crumbs into a bowl. Drizzle 5 tablespoons coconut oil on top; mix well with a fork. Add 1 tablespoon coconut oil if mixture doesn't hold together. Press mixture into a pie plate to create a crust. Drizzle remaining 1 tablespoon coconut oil over the top.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until slightly browned, 10 to 15 minutes. Cool before filling.

By Buckwheat Queen

Instant Chocolate Hard Shell

Instant Chocolate Hard Shell

4.6

Prep
5 min
Cook
1 min
Total
6 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine chocolate chips and coconut oil in a microwave-safe bowl; heat in the microwave in 30-second intervals, mixing well each time, until mixture is smooth, 1 to 2 minutes. It takes about 1 minute of stirring until they fully mix together. Store at room temperature in an airtight container.

By Fervent Frugal Foodie

Amazing Healthy Dark Chocolate

Amazing Healthy Dark Chocolate

4.4

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
5 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place melted coconut oil in a medium bowl. Whisk in cocoa powder until smooth and no dry pockets remain. Stir in maple syrup and continue whisking until fully incorporated and glossy.
  2. 2 Pour mixture into molds or a parchment-lined baking dish and refrigerate until firm, about 30 minutes.

By Heidiwilliams89

Coconut Oil Coffee

Coconut Oil Coffee

4.2

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
5 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Blend coffee, coconut oil, and butter together in a blender until oil and butter are melted and coffee is frothy.

By The Gruntled Gourmand

Simple Chocolate-Covered Almonds

Simple Chocolate-Covered Almonds

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Set a pot of water over medium heat and bring to a boil. Add a double boiler to the top of the pot and lower heat to a simmer.
  2. 2 Add chocolate and coconut oil to the double boiler. Stir until chocolate is melted.
  3. 3 Place a drip rack over a parchment-lined pan. Place almonds on top of the drip rack. Pour chocolate over the almonds. Allow chocolate to dry.
  4. 4 Once dry, store almonds in a resealable container.

By thedailygourmet

Instant Pot Popcorn

Instant Pot Popcorn

3.8

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot) and select Sauté function. When the display indicates the pot is hot, add coconut oil and let it melt.
  2. 2 Add popcorn and stir with a rubber spatula until kernels are coated. Wait 30 seconds and stir again; kernels should be making a sizzling sound at this point. Cover pot with the glass lid and cook for 5 minutes. Cancel Sauté mode and let sit until kernels have completely stopped popping, about 1 minute.
  3. 3 Transfer popcorn to a large bowl and sprinkle with salt.

By Soup Loving Nicole

Coconut Oil Pie Crust

Coconut Oil Pie Crust

2.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine flour, coconut oil, and salt in a food processor and pulse until combined.
  2. 2 Add 5 tablespoons ice cold water and pulse. With the food processor running at low speed, add 1 additional tablespoon of water at a time until a dough forms.
  3. 3 Using your hands, pat dough to shape into a ball. Cut in half for 2 pie crusts.
  4. 4 Flour a work surface and rolling pin and roll out dough.
  5. 5 Bake as directed for any pie recipe you are following.

By Yoly

Fresh Turmeric Paste

Fresh Turmeric Paste

3.3

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine coconut oil, turmeric root, ginger root, and black pepper in a saucepan; add 1/2 of the water. Cook and stir mixture over medium until small bubbles form around the edges, 1 to 2 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook, stirring continually and adding small amounts of the remaining water, until mixture forms a paste, 5 to 8 minutes.
  2. 2 Transfer paste to a glass container and cool to room temperature. Cover container tightly with a lid and refrigerate.

By Buckwheat Queen

Coconut Oil Popcorn

Coconut Oil Popcorn

4.9

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place popcorn and oil in a 3-quart pot over medium heat and cover the pot with a lid.
  2. 2 Shake the pot constantly as popcorn pops. When popping slows to a few seconds between pops, after about 3 to 5 minutes, remove pot from heat and pour popcorn into a large bowl. Season with sea salt.

By MaggieN

Vegan Fudge

Vegan Fudge

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
190 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Grease an 8-inch square glass baking dish with coconut oil.
  2. 2 Combine chocolate chips, sweetened condensed coconut milk, and 1/4 cup coconut oil in a saucepan. Let sit over low heat, stirring only as needed until chips are melted, 3 to 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Pour mixture into the prepared baking dish. Refrigerate until fudge is firm, 3 to 4 hours, or put in the freezer for a faster setting time.

By Barretta Chullen

Mario's Coconut Lemon Curd

Mario's Coconut Lemon Curd

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
80 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Fill a saucepan with enough water to come about 1 inch up the side. Bring to a simmer over medium-low heat.
  2. 2 Combine eggs, coconut oil, sugar, lemon juice, and salt in a large bowl. Set the bowl on top of the saucepan so it is over, but not touching, the simmering water. Cook, whisking constantly, until curd is smooth and the consistency of pudding, 6 to 8 minutes.
  3. 3 Remove bowl from the saucepan and continue whisking curd until slightly cooled, 2 to 3 minutes. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until cold and slightly thickened, about 1 hour.

By Mariomaka

Healing Pumpkin Seeds

Healing Pumpkin Seeds

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. 2 Mix coconut oil, turmeric, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and ginger together in a small bowl.
  3. 3 Place pumpkin seeds in a bowl; drizzle coconut oil mixture on top. Stir well to coat all seeds with the mixture. Spread evenly on the parchment paper; drizzle any remaining oil on top.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until lightly golden, about 15 minutes. Turn off oven. Stir seeds to flip over. Leave seeds inside the oven as it cools.

By Buckwheat Queen

Homemade Melt-In-Your-Mouth Dark Chocolate

Homemade Melt-In-Your-Mouth Dark Chocolate

4.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Gently melt coconut oil in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Stir cocoa powder, honey, and vanilla extract into melted oil until well blended.
  3. 3 Pour the mixture into a candy mold or pliable tray.
  4. 4 Refrigerate until chilled, about 1 hour.

By Linda

Chewy Oatmeal Coconut Bar Cookies

Chewy Oatmeal Coconut Bar Cookies

4.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
25 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Melt brown sugar, coconut oil, and agave nectar in a small pot over medium heat; bring to a boil. Remove from heat; add oats and flour. Pour into an 8-inch baking dish.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, about 20 minutes. Refrigerate until solid, at least 20 minutes. Cut into squares; you may need to pick up the whole thing and cut it from the side.

By Carel

Coconut Banana Cookies

Coconut Banana Cookies

4.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
35 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C) using the convection setting. Grease 2 cookie sheets with 1 teaspoon coconut oil each.
  2. 2 Mix coconut flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, and salt together in a small bowl.
  3. 3 Combine mashed bananas, eggs, 1/3 cup coconut oil, and vanilla extract in a separate bowl. Beat with an electric mixer until creamy. Slowly add the flour mixture while continuing to mix.
  4. 4 Drop spoonfuls of cookie dough onto the greased cookie sheets. Flatten cookies using the back of the spoon.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until no longer wet, about 35 minutes.

By cookinDadda